Jeremiah 38:6

The Passion Translation

So they took me and put me into the muddy cistern of the king’s son Malchiah in the palace courtyard. There was little water in the cistern, only mud. They lowered me down with ropes, and I sank down deep into the mud.

Cross References

Jeremiah 37:21

So King Zedekiah gave orders to confine me to the palace guardhouse. Each day a loaf of bread from the bakery was given to me until all the bread of the city was gone. So I remained there in the palace courtyard.

Jeremiah 38:22

I saw all the women left in the king’s palace being led out and given to the generals of the king of Babylon. And they were all taunting you as they were led away: “ ‘Your trusted friends led you astray and overcame you! They told you to resist, as they all ran away! See, now your feet are stuck in the mire, yes, you’re trapped so deep in the mud.’

Jeremiah 37:16

After I had been put into the dungeon for a long time,

Acts 16:24

So the jailer placed them in the innermost cell of the prison and had their feet bound and chained.

Psalm 109:5

They continually repay me with evil when I show them good. They give me hatred when I show them love.

Psalm 40:2

He stooped down to lift me out of danger from the desolate pit I was in, out of the muddy mess I had fallen into. Now he’s lifted me up into a firm, secure place and steadied me while I walk along his ascending path.

Genesis 37:24

and threw him into the dry, empty pit.

Hebrews 10:36

You need the strength of endurance to reveal the poetry of God’s will and then you receive the promise in full.

Jeremiah 36:26

Then he commanded Prince Jerahmeel, together with Seraiah son of Azriel and Shelemiah son of Abdeel, to arrest me and my scribe Baruch, but Yahweh had hidden us.

Jeremiah 32:2

At that time, the Babylonian army was attacking Jerusalem, and I was confined in the king’s palace guardhouse.

Jeremiah 38:13

So they hauled me up from the cistern and pulled me out, and I remained in confinement in the palace guardhouse.

Daniel 6:16

So, the king gave orders to have Daniel brought in and cast into the lions’ den. But before they threw him into the lions’ den, the king said to Daniel, “Your God, whom you serve so faithfully, he will surely come to rescue you.”